1960: BIG 4 COME DOWN FROM SUMMIT: (Westerm leaders: Eisenhower; Macmillan; De Gaulle) Nikita Khrushchev shatters hopes for a Big 4 Summit meeting; and stamps on the ruins at the farewell press conference in which he puts on one of his most emotional displays to date with an insulting tirade repeating his earlier tirade against the U.S. and President Eisenhower personally. The Western leaders depart Paris after intensive efforts to salvage the long-planned conference prove fruitless.